John M. Langone Retired Revere Firefighter

Of North Reading, Formerly of Revere.  Died unexpectedly at the Encompass Rehabilitation Hospital in Woburn, he was 78 years old. John was a Revere native, born in Boston to his late parents, Michael & Josephine (Moscaritolo) Langone. He was raised & educated in Revere, along with his sister. John was an alumnus of Revere High School, Class of 1962. John married his sweetheart Angela (DePalma) on May 29, 1965. The couple remained in Revere where they raised their four children. John became a Revere Firefighter, where he proudly served his community for over 30 years. John, being a true dedicated family man, also worked a second job at Patriot Packing, delivering produce in the Boston & North Shore areas. He was also a very active parent with his children, especially coaching them in Revere Little League. John treasured being surrounded by his family and in his spare time, he was an avid golfer and was a member of the Winthrop Golf Club. He loved his family and especially adored his grandchildren.
He is the beloved husband of 57 years to Angela (DePalma) Langone of No. Reading, formerly of Revere. The loving father of Lisa M. Mathews & husband Ed of Wakefield, David M. Langone of Peabody, John V. Langone & wife Jodi of Winthrop, & Jeffrey P. Langone & wife Serra. He is the proud & adored papa of 10 grandchildren. Dear brother of Karen A. Palladino & husband Paul of Lynnfield. He is also lovingly survived by several nieces, nephews, friends & fellow firefighters.
Family & friends were respectfully invited to attend Visiting Hours on Monday, February 27th. in the Vertuccio Smith & Vazza, Beechwood Home for Funerals,Revere. A funeral was conducted from the funeral home on Tuesday, followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Anthony of Padua Church, Revere. Interment followed in Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research, P.O. Box 5014, Hagerstown, MD 21741.